Sentences with phrase «of city sales»

The legislation captures an infinitesimal six percent of city sales tax, for a one - time need, in order to make desperate repairs to a degraded subway system that serves its residents and businesses.

The legislation introduced by state Sen. Jeff Klein would direct a portion of city sales tax revenue toward the $ 836 million plan.

Not exact matches

With city data indicating that African - Americans have been charged with marijuana crimes twice as frequently as white residents, the Oakland City Council voted unanimously in March to allocate 50 percent of medical marijuana and cannabis sales permits to people affected by the war on drcity data indicating that African - Americans have been charged with marijuana crimes twice as frequently as white residents, the Oakland City Council voted unanimously in March to allocate 50 percent of medical marijuana and cannabis sales permits to people affected by the war on drCity Council voted unanimously in March to allocate 50 percent of medical marijuana and cannabis sales permits to people affected by the war on drugs.

Both cities are cooling — according to Realosophy, sales of freehold houses in the Greater Toronto Area are down 26 per cent over the past month — and prices could follow.

After the sale of that company in 2010, Schilling founded another startup, BoardPaq, and began reinvesting in the city's Main Street.

As higher costs are passed on to consumers, supporters aim to put a dent in sales, as was the case in Berkeley, where according to public health officials retail purchases of sugar - sweetened beverages dropped nearly 10 % during the first year of that city's soda tax.

Just one of 68 fast - growth companies in the city, Level Group booked $ 36 million in 2015 sales.

It also planned a $ 15 million sale of Roy's design trademarks to the New York City brand - management firm Bluestar Alliance.

In Vancouver, according to condo marketer Bob Rennie, between 60 % and 80 % of all real estate sales in the city's West Side are now to mainland Chinese, while markets like Calgary and Saskatoon have soared thanks to all the new oil and potash wealth.

Sales of the Jordan Brand, a Nike subsidiary, are booming in big Chinese cities.

By 2012, the business had sales of $ 4 million, 30 full - time employees, 800 independent contractors, and troupes in 25 cities putting on roughly 5,000 performances a year.

The City of Denver recently voted to slap a new 5 percent tax on marijuana, on top of its own 15 percent excise tax and 10 percent sales tax.

Last year New York City - based Adafruit did a booming $ 10 million trade in sales of DIY open - source electronic hardware kits, so - called because project designs are free and publicly accessible, and customers are encouraged to modify or «hack» the final product.

The Business Located in a midsize industrial (but art - friendly) city in the Midwest, this art gallery makes nearly 80 % of its sales to corporations and the rest to individuals (who make up 70 % of the customer base).

After 16 years, Dina Alker is going to put her house in Toronto up for sale Monday, joining the throngs of others in the city who have decided to downsize as a chill gripping what was once one of the hottest real estate markets in North America takes hold.

The study, by the District of Columbia's chief financial officer, found that among families earning $ 25,000 a year, Seattle had the fourth - highest tax burden among 51 cities when it comes to taxes paid for income, property, sales and automobile.

Leung soon moved to establish sales and marketing operations in a range of other U.S. cities, including Boston, New York and San Francisco.

AB InBev has made inroads in China's small but fast - growing craft beer market, which analysts say may account for as little as 0.1 % of the country's $ 80 billion a year in beer sales, but which may also be growing at triple - digits in the major cities of Beijing, Shanghai, and Shenzhen.

On such sales, the city would collect either $ 61.49 a square foot or 20 percent of the total cost of the air rights, whichever is higher, to go into an account to fund pedestrian and transit improvements for the area.

And so while these current versions of the instruments — which are currently on a world tour stopping in major international cities like Dubai and Beijing — are not for sale, they would be prohibitively expensive for many musicians.

Leafly, a Yelp - like website for the legal cannabis industry, has a list of California cities in which legal recreational marijuana will soon be going on sale, though the site notes that not all dispensaries are likely to be fully licensed by Jan. 1.

But, entrepreneurs hoping to land their own licenses will also have to make sure that they have the approval of their local county or municipality, and the Los Angeles Times notes that most of the cities in California have still not approved recreational marijuana sales.

HOUSTON, April 4 - Activist investor Carl Icahn said on Wednesday he plans to nominate directors who would push for a sale of SandRidge Energy Inc and may make an offer himself for the embattled Oklahoma City oil and gas producer.

State and Local Government on the Net Access a directory of state, county and city government websites to find information about state income taxes and state and local sales taxes.

Nowhere near as sophisticated as things are today, geo - targeting allowed marketing companies to hit a general area (usually a town, county or city) and drill down to the right people in that area using data mined from cookies, so, for example, farmers within driving distance of one of the many Springfields across our great land would get ads from the local Agway there telling them when there was a sale on farmer stuff.

The San Diego Union - Tribune puts the number of California cities and counties that have banned either the sale or cultivation of cannabis at higher than 70 %.

When Circuit City went kaput in January, I didn't waste my time on the chain's so - called going - out - of - business sale.

But it does say something about the evolution of real estate marketing as a discipline distinct from development and sales during the city's decade - long housing boom, and its symbiotic relationship with the media.

The on - demand delivery service — offering rides, food, beauticians and more — has jolted the economies of even famously gridlocked cities like Jakarta, where small businesses have seen their sales soar once they've registered on the company's platform.

If you live elsewhere, consider looking for a cheap positioning flight to one of these cities in order to take advantage of the sale.

As gusts of 40 and 50 mph wind dumped inches of snow and sleet on coastal cities, companies that manufacture plows, blowers and salt spreaders prepared for a much - needed sales boost.

A so - called Grand Bargain taps into $ 816 million from foundations, the Detroit Institute of Arts and the state of Michigan to ease pension cuts and protect city - owned art work from sale.

The money will patch holes in Detroit's pension funds, prevent even deeper cuts to retirees and avert the sale of city - owned art at the world - class museum.

The Chinese government has made taming the housing market a priority and and imposed restrictions on property sales in a number of major cities to prevent speculative activities.

The hotshot «dealaholic» selling machine, who got his first taste of sales success at the age of seven selling a record - breaking number of books and Christmas calendars door to door in his native Stockholm, returned to the City That Never Sleeps at 25 determined to make it big.

• TouchBistro, a New York City - based iPad point of sale solutions provider, raised C$ 16.3 million ($ 12.1 million) in Series C funding.

A total of 4,081 residential sales were made last month across the city's census metropolitan area, marking the 36th straight increase and the busiest month of February since 2012.

Within nine years, a combination of word - of - mouth customer recommendations and mail order sales that spread brand awareness (and provided intelligence on which cities and neighborhoods were fertile ground for outlets) had made Starbucks the largest specialty coffee retailer in North America.

Shoppers take advantage of Black Friday sales the day after Thanksgiving in New York City November 24, 2017.

One of the big warning signs for a looming drop in prices is a decrease in sales, which, as this graphic shows, is apparent in every major city across Canada — with the exception of Calgary.

Infrastructure spending could come, just as it did by the efforts of Van Rysselberge in Oklahoma City, from passing local sales taxes to fund those programs.

Consider Ron, 49, and Alisa Wheeler, 39, who both work at Fort Edmonton, a historical site run by the city of Edmonton, where Ron is operations foreman and Alisa is on the sales and marketing staff.

As the Japanese auto invasion began cutting into Detroit's sales, General Motors, Chrysler, Ford and hundreds of auto parts companies looked outside the city to build one - story plants that could handle modern assembly lines.

Singapore, whose population of 5.56 million has grown nearly 40 % since 2000, tightly controls the ownership and sale of vehicles through a bidding process and an annual growth rate that caps the total number of vehicles on the city - state's roads.

The result is that sales of space heaters in cities like Denver are highest in the summer as workers combat arctic office conditions.

As MPR notes, the city's analysis is weak not only because it looks at just two years» worth of data, but because of one crucial detail: that during the lost 2004 - 05 NHL season, St. Paul actually increased its sales tax intake over the previous season.

Homes in the Silicon Valley city typically sell for 110 % of the list price, and buyers put down 20 % of the sale price for the down payment on average, according to the real - estate site Redfin.

Add in the fact that Georgia's most - populous city has some 5,800 starter homes for sale — a 19.5 % increase over the past year — and first - time buyers should find plenty of properties that they can afford.

Based on three metrics — sale - to - list price ratio, the prevalence of price cuts on home listings, and time - on - market — the market temperature provides information on the current balance of bargaining power between buyers and sellers in this city relative to other cities in the same metropolitan area.

He pushed Cadillac in a more overt, luxury brand direction, going so far as to relocate its sales and marketing operations to New York City to be close to the pulse of global luxury trends.